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    Who was the Pope that introduced the so-called "Roman Index of Prohibited Books"?

    Question #97392. Asked by Flem-ish. (Jul 10 08 1:40 AM)


    stedman

    The first Roman "Index of Prohibited Books" (Index librorum prohibitorum) was published in 1559 under Paul IV.

    http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07721a.htm

    Jul 10 08, 1:58 AM
    Schoonie101

    Paul IV.

    "The first Roman Index was the work of Pope Paul IV (1557, 1559)"

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_Librorum_Prohibitorum

    Jul 10 08, 1:58 AM


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